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==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
It was discovered in December 1934 by the [[Byrd Antarctic Expedition]] geological party led by [[Quin Blackburn]], and named by [[Richard E. Byrd]] in honor of William H. Bowlin, airplane pilot with the expedition. | It was discovered in December 1934 by the [[Byrd Antarctic Expedition]] geological party led by [[Quin Blackburn]], and named by [[Richard E. Byrd]] in honor of William H. Bowlin, airplane pilot with the expedition. | ||
==Peerage title== | |||
On 1 June 2026, Lee, Ju Hong was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|peerage title]] Baron of Bowlin in recognition of his support of [[Westarctica]]. His Lordship's title is so-named for Mount Bowlin. | |||
[[Category: Mountains]] | [[Category: Mountains]] | ||